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MusicalTalk - The UK's Independent Musical Theatre Podcast

​MusicalTalk is the UK’s only independent musical theatre podcast that brings you weekly interviews, reviews and analysis of musical theatre direct from London

May 30, 2017

Ever wondered what a director brings to a production?  Found yourself pondering what a producer actually does?  Perhaps you’ve puzzled over how the roles differ or overlap?  Well, as cult hit, the Quentin Dentin Show, returns to London in June, Thos sat down with Adam Lenson and Hannah Elsy, the director and producer...


May 23, 2017

In this bumper edition, Thos sits down with up-and-coming writer, Henry Carpenter, the man behind the cult hit, the Quentin Dentin Show, to enjoy a masterclass on the development of just one song.  Hear five different versions of the piece over the life of its development and enjoy the analysis of narrative,...


May 16, 2017

Musician/lyricist/actor Val Vigoda talks about transitioning from indy pop to musical theatre, playing a six-string electric violin, live looping, and her new Off Broadway show “Earnest Shackleton Loves Me” - which we offer an exciting way to see! Antonia shares her thoughts on the ENO production of Carousel - that...


May 11, 2017

Join Tim and Thos as they discuss the haunting and original 1996 Adam Guettel musical based on the true story of tragic pot-holer, Floyd Collins, in Kentucky 1925, who inadvertently finds fame when he becomes the eye of a media storm by getting stuck in a cave.  Find out what makes this show so unusual and...


May 2, 2017

With its triumphant return to London this week (prior to a week in Hamburg), Thos looks at hit fringe show, Paper Hearts, where love, passion and betrayal meet in a bookshop (next to the historical fiction and romance sections).  Thos talks to the Assistant Director of its Edinburgh incarnation, Mark Stuart Flynn, about...